How to Ride
Step 1
Plan your trip
Review the Real -Time bus schedule in the Palm Tran Trip Planner or call customer service (561) 841-4287 or
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Step 2
Wait at a bus stop
Many stops have shelters or seats. Check the route number and travel direction when the bus approaches. Signal the operator when you want the bus to stop.
Step 3
Find your bus
Text the bus stop number to 561561. Receive a text with the actual time the bus will depart from that stop.
Step 4
For your safety
Buses are equipped with voice announcements and audio & visual surveillance equipment.
Step 5
Have your fare ready
Use exact change, there is no cash refund.
Step 6
Board the bus
All Palm Tran buses kneel for easy access. If you are unable to step onto the bus, ask the operator to lower the ramp.
Step 7
Don’t forget your headphones
You may play your personal media devices, but only with headphones and at a low volume.
Step 8
Watch for your stop
Signal your stop request at least one block in advance by pulling the cord or pressing the button.
Step 9
Exit the bus
Unless you are in a mobility device, please exit the bus through the back doors. Don’t forget your belongings or your bike. Be sure to notify the operator if you need to retrieve your bicycle.
